SearchSegment

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searchSegment

searchSegment (string key, int cmd, string segment, int fuzzyThreshold, int timeout, boolean untranslatable, int penaltyCase, double penaltyTag, double penaltyNonLiteral, int penaltyAlign, int penaltyMT, int penaltyPublic, int penaltyPrivate, int penaltyMultiTrans, int penaltyAttribute, boolean custom1, boolean custom2, boolean custom3, boolean custom4)

Search a segment in the TM and return the list of found Translation Units in the Translation Memory, and if the joinTmGlo parameter of the Connect command is true, return also the list of terms found in the associated glossary.

Parameters

key	string	a valid API Key, generated by making a share at www.freetm.com
cmd	int	command number is 5
segment	string	source sentence to search in the TM
fuzzyThreshold	int	optional - percentage of similarity - default value is 70
timeout	int	optional - search timeout - default value is 5000 ms
untranslatable	boolean	optional - do not search small segment assumed untranslatable (return a build TU with an empty TM)- default value is false
penaltyCase	int	optional - case penalty - default value is 1
penaltyTag	double	optional - tag penalty - default value is 0.5 with sum of occurrences limited between 1 and 10
penaltyNonLiteral	double	optional - non literal penalty - default value is 0.5 with sum of occurrences limited between 1 and 10
penaltyAlign	int	optional - alignment penalty - default value is 3
penaltyMT	int	optional - Machine Translation penalty - default value is 15
penaltyPublic	int	optional - penalty for public TU - default value is 0
penaltyPrivate	int	optional - penalty for private TU - default value is 0
penaltyMultiTrans	int	optional - penalty for multiple full match translation - default value is 0
penaltyAttribute	int	optional - penalty for TU not having required attribute (custom1, 2, 3 or 4) - default value is 0
custom1	boolean	optional - check custom1 attribute - default value is false
custom2	boolean	optional - check custom2 attribute - default value is false
custom3	boolean	optional - check custom3 attribute - default value is false
custom4	boolean	optional - check custom4 attribute - default value is false

Returned value

tus	array	TU details tmId int Translation Memory ID tuId string Translation Unit ID - mandatory for deleteTu command score string search score date string userId string user ID srcLang string source language source string source segment trgLang string target language target string target segment attribute1 string first attribute attribute2 string second attribute attribute3 string third attribute attribute4 string fourth attribute
terms	array	optional - Term details if the joinTmGlo parameter of the Connect command is true gloId int glossary ID termId string term ID - mandatory for deleteTerm command. source string source term target string target term comment string first attribute F1 string second attribute F2 string third attribute F3 string fourth attribute

Request example

json post with javascript

var data = {};
data["key"] = "example@key";
data["cmd"] = 5;
data["segment"] = "The brown fox is jumping over the lazy dog";
data["fuzzyThreshold"] = 70;
data["searchTimeout"] = 5000;
data["untranslatable"] = false;
data["penaltyCase"] = 1;
data["penaltyTag"] = 0.5;
data["penaltyNonLiteral"] = 0.5;
data["penaltyAlign"] = 3;
data["penaltyMT"] = 15;
data["penaltyPublic"] = 0;
data["penaltyPrivate"] = 0;
data["penaltyMultiTrans"] = 0;
data["penaltyAttribute"] = 1;
data["custom1"] = false;
data["custom2"] = false;
data["custom3"] = false;
data["custom4"] = false;
var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
xhr.open("POST", "www.freetm.com/wfa/api", true);
xhr.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json;charset=UTF-8");
xhr.send(JSON.stringify(data));

post

<form action="www.freetm./wfa/api" method="post">
   Key: <input type="text" id="key" name="key" value="example@key"/>
   Command: <input type="text" id="cmd" name="cmd" value="5"/>	
   Segment: <textarea id="segment" name="segment" style="width: 500px; height: 60px;"/textarea>
   Fuzzy Threshold (optional): <input type="text" id="fuzzyThreshold" name="fuzzyThreshold" value="70" class="optional"/>
   Timeout (optional): <input type="text" id="searchTimeout" name="searchTimeout" value="5000" class="optional"/>
   Untranslatable (optional): <input type="checkbox" id="untranslatable" name="untranslatable" checked  class="optional"/>
   Penalty Case (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyCase" name="penaltyCase" value="1" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Tag (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyTag" name="penaltyTag" value="0.5" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Non Literal (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyNonLiteral" name="penaltyNonLiteral" value="0.5" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Align (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyAlign" name="penaltyAlign" value="3" class="optional"/>
   Penalty MT (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyMT" name="penaltyMT" value="15" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Public (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyPublic" name="penaltyPublic" value="0" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Private (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyPrivate" name="penaltyPrivate" value="0" class="optional"/>
   Penalty MultiTrans (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyMultiTrans" name="penaltyMultiTrans" value="0" class="optional"/>
   Penalty Attribute (optional): <input type="text" id="penaltyAttribute" name="penaltyAttribute" value="0" class="optional"/> 
   Custom1 (optional): <input type="checkbox" id="custom1" name="custom1" class="optional"/>
   Custom2 (optional): <input type="checkbox" id="custom2" name="custom2" class="optional"/>
   Custom3 (optional): <input type="checkbox" id="custom3" name="custom3" class="optional"/>
   Custom4 (optional): <input type="checkbox" id="custom4" name="custom4" class="optional"/>
   <input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>

get

www.freetm.com/wfa/api?key=example@key&cmd=5&segment=the%20brown%20fox%20is%20jumping%20over%20the%lazy%dog

Response example

json

{ "tus": [    {
               "tmId": 1
               ,"tuId": "81444b70-5f70-11e4-aad0-5c514f6f39a2" 		 
		,"score": 100
		,"date": "0140725~174345"
		,"userId": "DGfMDw"
               ,"usageCount": 0
		,"srcLang": "EN"
		,"source": "The brown fox is jumping over the lazy dog"
		,"trgLang": "FR"
		,"target": "Le renard brun saute par dessus le chien paresseux"
		,"attribute1": ""
		,"attribute2": ""
		,"attribute3": ""
		,"attribute4": ""
	       }
	       ,{...}
  ]
  ,"terms": [{
              "gloId": 1
	        ,"termId": "88474b70-5f70-11e4-aad0-5c539f6f39a2"	 		 
		,"source": "fox"
		,"target": "renard"
		,"comment": ""
		,"F1": ""
		,"F2": ""
		,"F3": ""
	      }
	      ,{...}
  ]
}

without white space (new line, carriage return or tabulation).

text

1 tab 81444b70-5f70-11e4-aad0-5c514f6f39a2 tab 100 tab 0140725~174345 tab DGfMDw tab 0 tab EN tab The brown fox is jumping over the lazy dog. tab
FR tab Le renard brun saute par dessus le chien paresseux. tab tab tab LF
CR
1 tab 88474b70-5f70-11e4-aad0-5c539f6f39a2 tab fox tab renard 'tab tab tab tab LF

LF is Line Feed (\u000A)
CR is Carriage Return (\u000D)
tab is a tabulation (\u0009)

return 000 is nothing is found